Heavy metals · µg/L
Mercury (urine)
The ranges we use for Mercury (urine), with the source. Upload your report to see your value rated for your age and sex.
Ranges we useGerman Human Biomonitoring Commission (UBA)
| Rating | Range | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| Good | below 7 µg/L | Below the HBM-I value. By the Human Biomonitoring Commission's criteria no harmful effect is expected. |
| Worth improving | 7 – 25 µg/L | Above the HBM-I value (7 µg/L). A harmful effect cannot be reliably excluded. Repeating the measurement and looking for the source is recommended. |
| Talk to a doctor | 25 µg/L and above | Above the HBM-II value (25 µg/L). By HBM criteria this is the action level. Consult a doctor. |
Source: German Human Biomonitoring Commission (UBA) · Table 1: HBM values of the Human Biomonitoring Commission · 2024 · open
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